1991 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Kadett. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan Pulsar | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Pulsar | Kadett |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |